Oral history interview with Mrs. Amelia Ray, conducted on August 25, 1978 by Kenneth Chumbley. Mrs. Ray discusses her early life and upbringing in Tennessee as well as her life in Louisville. Mrs. Ray moved to Louisville in 1934 and attended...

Several groups of African American men work on engines in a brick room with large windows. One man wears a suit and is probably the instructor while the others wear sweaters and slacks. One sign on the wall shows a Chrysler transmission and another...

A woman watches a young lady typing. Three others are also practicing at their typewriters. Each short desk has one or two typewriters and a larger table has a book, pen, paper, and calendar on it. A radiator sits between two windows which show...

A group of African American students pose inside a tent containing exhibit booths. One woman is dressed as a nurse, a young man is sitting in the ENGINEERING booth and another young man stands inside the AGRICULTURE booth. A map of Lincraft Farm is...

Oral history interview conducted with sociologist Charles H. Parrish, Jr. on December 1 and 14, 1976 and February 21, 1977 by Dwayne Cox and William Morison. Dr. Parrish discusses his father, Charles H. Parrish, Sr., who was a Baptist minister and...

Oral history interview with Louisville physician Maurice Rabb. Dr. Rabb discusses his early life and education in Mississippi. He speaks of his experiences as a student at Fisk University in Nashville, Tennessee, comparing race relations in his...

Oral history interview with Murray Atkins Walls and John Walls, conducted July 27, 1977 by Dwayne Cox. Most of the interview focuses on Murray Atkins Walls, although her husband, John Walls, is also an active participant. They were both involved in...

Oral history interview conducted with James "Jimmy" Stewart on April 4, 1979 by Mary Bobo. Mr. Stewart, business manager for Local 576 of the Laborers' International Union of North America discusses segregation in education in Tennessee where he...

A number of young African American women set the tables at the Lincoln Institute dining room. Each woman wears a white apron over her clothes. The tables are covered with white paper or cloth and wood chairs are pulled up. Silverware is laid out...

A group of mostly African American men pose for a photograph next to a goalpost. Most wear dark long-sleeved tops and knee length light-colored pants. Some hold helmets and others have footballs in their hands. To the sides are two men who may be...

About forty African American men and women pose in a semi-circle around a flagpole on the grounds of the Lincoln Institute. They hold diplomas from their graduation in hand and wear corsages on their shoulders. The men wear dark suits with light...

Seven African American men and two African American women pose in front of the doors of a building at the Lincoln Institute. They hold diplomas from their graduation in hand and wear corsages on their shoulders. The men wear dark suits with light...

About forty African American men and women pose in two lines, one women, one men, next to a flagpole on the grounds of the Lincoln Institute. They hold diplomas from their graduation in hand and wear corsages on their shoulders. The men wear dark...

About forty men and women pose in front of the doors of a building at the Lincoln Institute. They hold diplomas from their graduation in hand and wear corsages on their shoulders. The men wear dark suits with light shirts and black bowties while...

Several hundred students from the Lincoln Institute stand in a tight group and smile up at the camera. Two men in suits stand in the center of the front row. They are probably teachers or administrators of the Lincoln Institute. The children wear...

Address: 908 Magazine Street, Louisville, Kentucky. Group of male and female teachers seated at desks and standing in classroom of Central Colored High School. Educators Joseph Seamon Cotter (left) and Albert Meyzeek are seen standing in rear.

Ms. Hinko covers many issues related to fair housing and discusses her role as the executive director of the Metropolitan Housing Coalition. Topics include public housing, zoning, protected classes, public transportation policies, and the...